Back and Spine

Contact Mercy Orthopedic Center

Mercy was the first Stark County hospital in 2013 to earn The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for its total joint replacement program for hips and knees and received reaccreditation in 2015 and 2017.

Specialized Orthopedic Care for the Back & Spine

Your back is an intricate structure of bones (spinal vertebrae, which encase and protect the spinal cord), discs (cushions between vertebrae), and muscles. Back and neck pain, spinal injuries, or deformities / disorders can significantly affect your mobility and quality of life.

If you’re struggling with neck and/or back pain, Mercy Orthopedic Center can help. Our team of experienced orthopedic specialists, nurses, and therapists can diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions that cause back and neck pain, often without surgery.

Back & Spine Conditions We Treat

We provide diagnosis and treatment for many back, spine, and neck conditions, including:

Pain in the neck, upper back, or lower back

Sprains and fractures

Herniated disks

Arthritis

Osteoporosis

Spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis

Pinched nerves

Spinal cord compression

Scoliosis

Sciatica

Stenosis

Therapy and Rehabilitation for Your Back & Spine

Mercy offers a Spine Care Program, a non-surgical, outpatient approach to help patients alleviate back pain, control symptoms and improve daily function. You can access a comprehensive range of therapy services, including many at our conveniently located health centers throughout Stark County and surrounding areas. Learn more >>